Articles tagged "N/A"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Normothermic-Hyperthermic Machine Perfusion Could Increase Response to Pharmacological Intervention in Mitigation of Liver Steatosis
F. Zhou, M. Xu, G. A. Upadhya, Y. Lin, W. C. Chapman
Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: To study the feasibility of mitigating rat liver steatosis with ex-situ normothermic-hyperthermic machine perfusion using a multi-drug ‘defatting’ combination.*Methods: 16 male Zucker obese rats…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Anterior Rectus Sheath versus Gibson Incision for Kidney Transplantation – University of Chicago Experience
G. S. Generette, P. J. Bachul, P. E. Borek, K. Jayant, A. Perez-Gutierrez, B. Juengel, Y. T. Becker, R. Barth, J. Fung, P. Witkowski
Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The advantages of Anterior Rectus Sheath (ARS) incision over traditional Gibson (GB) incision have been described for kidney transplantation. Therefore, we decided to compare…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Results of the APP Practice Survey: Do APPs Practice at the Top of Their Scope of Practice?
H. Domingo¹, D. Krieger², B. Muth³, A. Frank⁴, A. Borth⁵, H. McDade⁵, K. Paolini⁶, A. Mayfield⁵, M. Siegfired⁷, J. Yoo⁸, H. Hoy⁹, N. McCormick¹⁰
¹Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ³University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁴Medstar Georgetown University, Annandale, VA, ⁵University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ⁶Erie County Medical Center, Grand Island, NY, ⁷Swedish Organ Transplant, Seattle, WA, ⁸Rush University, Chicago, IL, ⁹University of Alabama - Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, ¹⁰University of Colorado-Denver, Denver, CO
*Purpose: Transplant centers employ Advance Practice Providers (APPs) in response to physician trainee work hour restrictions and to increase patient access to transplant care. APPs…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Identification and Comprehensive Validation of Prognostic Genes After Ischemic and Reperfusion Injury Across Different Donor Types in Renal Transplantation
D. Zhang, Y. Wang, Y. Wang, X. Hu
Department of Urology, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
*Purpose: Ischemic and reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an inevitable and major challenge for renal transplant patients. The current study aims to obtain overall insights into…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Remnant Kidney Function After Living-donor Donation
M. Dou, P. Tian, B. Zheng, G. Deng, Y. Shi, C. Ding
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
*Purpose: This study was to develop and validate a nomogram to predict remnant kidney function after living-donor kidney donation.*Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Evolution of Molecular Lung Transplant Biopsy Assessment: Rejection Can be Detected in Mucosal as Well as Transbronchial Biopsies
M. D. Parkes¹, K. Halloran², P. Halloran², &. the INTERLUNG Study Group³
¹Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ²University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³., ., AB, Canada
*Purpose: We recently developed a Molecular Microscope® (MMDx) rejection assessment platform for mucosal biopsies from the third airway bifurcation (3BMB) and transbronchial biopsies (TBB) from…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Twice Weekly Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Infection Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Delayed Graft Function on Hemodialysis
S. A. Mehta¹, A. Katz², R. Dieter², P. Jen², J. Siegfried², J. Papadopoulos², T. Lewis²
¹Infectious Diseases, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, ²Pharmacy, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY
*Purpose: The incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains high in the first year following kidney transplantation. Valganciclovir (VGC) is commonly prescribed in the early post-operative period…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation in Locally Unresectable, Undifferentiated Embryonal Cell Sarcoma
B. I. Babu, D. L. Bigam, K. Z. Dajani, J. A. Shapiro, N. Kneteman
General Surgery ( HPB & Transplant), University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB, Canada
*Purpose: Undifferentiated Embryonal Cell Sarcoma (UESL) of the liver is the third most common malignant liver disease of childhood presenting as a rapidly enlarging intra-abdominal…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Epithelial To Mesenchymal Transition Mediates Engraftment Of Endoderm And Hepatic Progenitor Cells In The Quiescent Liver
W. S. Fagg¹, N. Lui², L. Patrikeev³, O. Saldarriaga*⁴, H. Lerner-Stevenson⁵, V. Popov⁶, M. Motamade³, J. H. Fair¹
¹Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, ²Surgery, Naiyou Lui, Galveston, TX, ³Ophthalmology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, ⁴Pathology, Omar Saldarriaga, Galveston, TX, ⁵pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, ⁶Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: Stem cell transplantation to the liver is a promising therapeutic strategy for a variety of disorders. Hepatocyte transplantation has short term efficacy, but can…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Pumping in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation—Does it Matter?
M. MacConmara, J. Gattineni, D. Desai, P. Vagefi, C. S. Hwang
UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Pulsatile perfusion of deceased donor kidneys is commonly practiced in adult kidney transplantation. We examined the practice of pulsatile perfusion in pediatric patients undergoing…

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